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List entry Summary

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Name:CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS

List entry Number:1065629

Location

CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, ST NICHOLAS ROAD

The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County

District

District Type

Parish

Greater London Authority

Sutton

London Borough

National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.

Grade:II

Date first listed: 01-Mar-1974

Date of most recent amendment:Not applicable to this List entry.

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Legacy System:LBS

UID:206795

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Details

795/16/166 ST NICHOLAS ROAD
01-MAR-74 Church of St Nicholas

II

Parish curch. Rebuilt 1862-4 by Edwin Nash, incorporates monuments from the old building. Dressed flint with stone dressings. Red tile roof. Gothic style. 4 bay nave, chancel, organ chamber and vestry, side aisles, south aisle chapel and west tower. Tower with doorway in west side of it, 4 tiers of fenestration and shingled broach spire. Aisle windows of 3-lights with circular tracery over in pointed heads; 2-light windows to south aisle chapel; chancel window of 5-lights. Gabled porches to north and south sides, south porch with following inscription on bargeboard: "How amiable are thy dwellings thou Lord of Hosts". INTERIOR: nave with pointed arches supported on circular columns with foliated capitals; timber roofs; whitewashed walls. The present structure incorporates a medieval piscina and monuments from the old church including the following; monuments to Joseph Glover 1628, to Lady Dorothy Brownlow 1699, to William Earl Talbot 1782 and to Isaac Littlebury 1740.

Listing NGR: TQ2577264158

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